{"product_id":"16687-buddhist-women-across-cultures-realizations","title":"Buddhist Women Across Cultures - Realizations","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Karma Lekshe Tsomo\u003cbr\u003eEditor(s): Karma Lekshe Tsomo\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Sri Satguru Publications\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2000\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003ePages: 334\u003cbr\u003eISBN\/UPC (if available): 8170306604\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book dwells on Mahaprajapattis legacy dealing with the Buddhist women's movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePREFACE. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMAHAPRAJAPATI'S LEGACY: THE BUDDHIST WOMEN'S MOVEMENT: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAN INTRODUCTION\/KARMA LEKSHE TSOMO. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePART I: BUDDHIST WOMEN IN ASIAN TRADITIONS: SOUTH ASIAN TRADITIONS: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.       The female in Buddhism\/Elizabeth J. Harris. \u003cbr\u003e2.       Buddhist women in India and precolonial Sri Lanka\/Lorna Dewaraja. \u003cbr\u003e3.       Restoring the order of nuns to the Theravadin tradition\/Senarat Wijayasundara. \u003cbr\u003eEast Asian traditions\u003cbr\u003e4.       The red cord untied: Buddhist nuns in eighteenth-century China\/Beata Grant. \u003cbr\u003e5.       Japanese Buddhist nuns: innovators for the sake of tradition\/Paula K.R. Arai. \u003cbr\u003e6.       Can women achieve enlightenment? A critique of sexual transformation for enlightenment\/Hae-ju Sunim (Ho-Ryeon Jeon). \u003cbr\u003eThe Tibetan tradition: \u003cbr\u003e7.       Tibetan Buddhist women practitioners, past and present: a garland to delight those wishing inspiration\/Janice D. Willis. \u003cbr\u003e8.       Pregnancy and childbirth in Tibetan culture\/Sarah Pinto. \u003cbr\u003e9.       Change in consciousness: women's religious identity in Himalayan Buddhist cultures\/Karma Lekshe Tsomo. \u003cbr\u003ePart II: Contemporary Buddhist women : Forging identity: \u003cbr\u003e10.    Conception and the entry of consciousness: when does a life begin?\/Cait Collins. \u003cbr\u003e11.    East, west, women, and self\/Anne C. Klein. \u003cbr\u003e12.    Appropriate treasure? Reflections on women, Buddhism, and cross-cultural exchange\/Sara Shneiderman. \u003cbr\u003eShaping new traditions: unity and diversity: \u003cbr\u003e13.    Comparing Buddhist and Christian women's experiences\/Karma Lekshe Tsomo. \u003cbr\u003e14.    Aung San Suu Kyi: a woman of conscience in Burma\/Theja Gunawardhana. \u003cbr\u003e15.    A model for laywomen in Buddhism: the western Buddhist order\/Dharmacharini Sanghadevi. \u003cbr\u003e16.    Feminism, lay Buddhism, and the future of Buddhism\/Rita M. Gross. Epilogue\/Karma Lekshe Tsomo. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBIBLIOGRAPHY. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLIST OF CONTRIBUTORS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eINDEX.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The India Club","offers":[{"title":"Karma Lekshe Tsomo \/ Sri Satguru Publications \/ Hardcover","offer_id":40789191327913,"sku":"16687","price":39.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/1048\/4393\/products\/16687.jpg?v=1625569281","url":"https:\/\/indiaclub.com\/products\/16687-buddhist-women-across-cultures-realizations","provider":"India Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}